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Section 2

HERDC Research Income Summary (All Categories)

Over $9.90 billion in research funding was submitted to ERA 2015 in the research income reference period (1 January 2011–31 December 2013), with around 49 per cent of all research income submitted being HERDC Category 1 – Australian Competitive Grants. See Section 4 for a detailed breakdown.

HERDC research income by category

Donut chart showing all submitted HERDC research income by category as a percentage of total HERDC research income - 49% Category 1 (Australian competitive grants), 26% Category 2 (Other public sector), 22% Category 3 (Industry and other) and 3% Category 4 (CRC).

HERDC research income (all categories) by year by two-digit FoR code

Stacked bar chart showing all submitted HERDC research income by year by two-digit Fields of Research codes for all HERDC categories (millions). The top three Fields of Research codes by all categories of HERDC income are Medical and Health Sciences, Engineering and Biological sciences, respectively.